Rockcreek, Oregon
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Rockcreek is a census-designated place in Washington County, Oregon, north of U.S. Highway 26. It is named for the Rock Creek neighborhood in the area. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 9,404.
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Geography
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Location of Rockcreek, Oregon
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²), none of which is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 9,404 people, 3,501 households, and 2,559 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 1,806.4/km² (4,689.8/mi²). There are 3,609 housing units at an average density of 693.3/km² (1,799.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 85.68% White, 0.84% African American, 0.47% Native American, 7.54% Asian, 0.28% Pacific Islander, 2.20% from other races, and 3.00% from two or more races. 4.58% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 3,501 households out of which 39.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.3% are married couples living together, 7.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% are non-families. 20.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.69 and the average family size is 3.15.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $63,958, and the median income for a family is $71,377. Males have a median income of $51,257 versus $34,591 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $30,102. 6.5% of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.3% of those under the age of 18 and 2.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External link
- Rock Creek Tavern history (http://www.mcmenamins.com/index.php?loc=48&id=196) from the McMenamins website